rich 1.0 Action Network https://actionnetwork.org <link href='https://actionnetwork.org/css/style-embed-v3.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' /><script src='https://actionnetwork.org/widgets/v6/event/op-ed-writing-workshop-5?format=js&source=widget'></script><div id='can-event-area-op-ed-writing-workshop-5' style='width: 100%'><!-- this div is the target for our HTML insertion --></div> DSA San Francisco https://actionnetwork.org/groups/dsa-san-francisco https://can2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/groups/default_facebook_images/000/229/869/original/dsa-sf-word-logo.png?1676938209 Calling Out Capitalism An Op-Ed Writing Course for Socialists This is the first in a two part series on persuasive writing and op-eds. By the end of the two sessions, DSA members will: learn the differences in form/format between op-eds and letters-to-the-editor and how to pitch both to news outlets identify the characteristics of effective op-eds and letters-to-the-editor understand the mechanics of effective storytelling, and how to address public policy issues through a personal and emotional lens Part One: Telling Good Stories Agenda 6:05 – 6:20 = Introductions, Overview 6:20 – 6:50 = Op-eds vs. letters-to-the-editor: Effective examples 6:50 – 7:20 = Shaping your story: Structure & process 7:20 – 7:30 = Break 7:30 – 8:00 = Conveying your story: Using effective language 8:00 – 8:10 = Q&A / contingency period (if we go long w/ earlier modules) 8:10 – 8:30 = Publishing your story: How to pitch locally and nationally https://actionnetwork.org/events/op-ed-writing-workshop-5